East Bangor, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,274

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

33.4

12.3% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

15.7%

15.5% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$81,250

12.1% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$190,600

Population & Diversity

East Bangor, PA is home to a population of 1.27k people, from which 98.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.45% of East Bangor, PA residents were born outside of the country (44 people).

In 2024, there were 17.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.09k people) in East Bangor, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 61 White (Hispanic) and 27 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.7%

2024 Citizenship

98.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.7% of East Bangor, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in East Bangor, PA was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in East Bangor, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in East Bangor, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.09k ± 267
White (Hispanic)
61 ± 111
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
27 ± 29

10.1%

Hispanic Population

129 people

10.1% of the people in East Bangor, PA are hispanic (129 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in East Bangor, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
103,235 ± 7,857 people
India
102,082 ± 7,813 people
China
73,024 ± 6,616 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 103,235 Pennsylvania residents, followed by India with 102,082 and China with 73,024.

Foreign-Born Population

3.45%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

44 people

4.45%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

53 people

As of 2024, 3.45% of East Bangor, PA residents (44 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in East Bangor, PA was 4.45%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in East Bangor, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
27 ± 36
Gulf War (2001-)
7 ± 15
Vietnam
7 ± 18

East Bangor, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 3.86 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in East Bangor, PA.

Economy

The economy of East Bangor, PA employs 591 people. In 2024, the largest industries in East Bangor, PA were Retail Trade (102 people), Manufacturing (98 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (63 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($82,500), Construction ($66,875), and Retail Trade ($53,311).

Employment

Occupations

591

2024 Value

± 120

4.6%

1 Year growth

± 26.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Bangor, PA grew at a rate of 4.6%, from 565 employees to 591 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Bangor, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (77 people), Production Occupations (56 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (54 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Bangor, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

591

2024 Value

± 120

4.6%

1 Year growth

± 26.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in East Bangor, PA grew at a rate of 4.6%, from 565 employees to 591 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Bangor, PA, are Retail Trade (102 people), Manufacturing (98 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (63 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Bangor, PA, though some of these residents may live in East Bangor, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,375

Median earning men ± $7,445

$36,389

Median earning women ± $8,421

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($91,667), Construction ($66,875), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($65,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($53,056), Other Services Except Public Administration ($47,813), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($45,096).

Housing & Living

The median property value in East Bangor, PA was $190,600 in 2024, which is 0.573 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $181,800 to $190,600, a 4.84% increase. The homeownership rate in East Bangor, PA is 61.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in East Bangor, PA have an average commute time of 35.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in East Bangor, PA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$190,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$38,847

$272

Median Property Taxes

±$66

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In East Bangor, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in East Bangor, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

61.8%

Homeownership

2024

61.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 61.8% of the housing units in East Bangor, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in East Bangor, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$81,250

Median Household Income

± $18,466

440

Number of Households

± 92

In 2024, the median household income of the 440 households in East Bangor, PA grew to $81,250 from the previous year's value of $72,500.

The following chart displays the households in East Bangor, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for East Bangor, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.463

2024 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.463

2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2024, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0903% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennsylvania across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (82.8%)
Worked At Home (11.4%)
Carpooled (3.12%)

In 2024, 82.8% of workers in East Bangor, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.4%) and those who carpooled to work (3.12%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

35.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East Bangor, PA have a longer commute time (35.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.85% of the workforce in East Bangor, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in East Bangor, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in East Bangor, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in East Bangor, PA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Bangor, PA (200 out of 1.27k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East Bangor, PA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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